People who have the herpes virus lurking in their genes have three times the risk of clogged blood vessels and chest pain. – Webmd.com Scientists have discovered that the herpes virus can integrate itself into the DNA of infected individuals. Read More …
“Vical Inc. said its genital herpes vaccine didn’t meet the primary endpoint in a Phase 1/Phase 2 clinical trial.” (1) – WSJ.com Herpes vaccines have been in the news a lot recently. You see, the public WANTS an effective herpes Read More …
Herpes transmission from mother to baby through lesions on the breast can be fatal. (1) – Journal of Human Lactation Although most cases of neonatal herpes infection occur due to transmission of genital herpes (HSV-2) to a baby during the Read More …
“Research findings suggest laser treatments may speed healing and lengthen the time before any sores reappear.” – Dr. Charles Patrick Davis (1) There is some research, which showed that when laser light therapy (LLT) was used, herpes patients were symptom free Read More …
Non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU), or inflammation of the urethra, is the most common treatable sexually transmitted syndrome in men. – BMC Infectious Diseases A study published on July 29, 2015 noted that the herpes simplex virus may cause inflammation of Read More …
The genital herpes virus (HSV-2) infects up to 25 percent of women and 10 percent of men in the USA, and most experience shame and isolation. – The Atlantic Genital herpes infection, usually caused by the HSV-2 virus, has a Read More …
Natural products have the potential to result in a comprehensive, anti-herpes therapy. – RSC Advances (1) Drugs like acyclovir (ACV) are the standard treatment against the herpes virus (HSV) (1). However, more and more strains of the herpes virus have Read More …
Herpes (HSV-1) can cause an inflammation of the gum and mouth – BMJ Case Reports (1) A study showed that the herpes virus can cause an inflammation of the gums, which doctors call herpetic gingivostomatitis (AHGS). Gingivostomatitis is a combination of Read More …
The herpes virus (HSV-1) accelerates the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) – Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (1) Interestingly, a study has shown that encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) caused by the herpes virus (HSV-1) affects the same region of the brain as Read More …
A survey found that 67% of respondents did not know that herpes viruses can cause a severe inflammation of the central nervous system, called meningitis. A survey showed that many people don’t know that herpes viruses can cause inflammation of Read More …